Our Program
Social Psych Club
Handbook
Resources
Applying News
Faculty
UNR's main page
Students
Program Alumni
 


Students in the Interdisciplinary Social Psychology Program

Click on an individual to discover more about him or her.

Students

Research interests

Jaime Anstee

Social Psychology of Aging; Gender, Class and Race;
Prejudice and Discrimination; Evaluation Research

Christine Aramburu

Relationships, Stigma, Gender studies, Transgenderism

Angela Broadus

Religion, gender, social identity, terror management theory

Joanne Brosh

Adolescent risk and health issues  

Cami Brown

 

Kristy Cahoon

Interpersonal relationships (primarily romantic ones), mate
selection and relationship maintenance

Jared Chamberlain

Psychology and Law

Lyssette Chavez

Psychology and law issues, i.e. Jury decision making,
false confessions, expert witness testimony

Laura Davidson

K-12 education, cultural identification and its effect on
behavior, research methods, adolescent social and
academic development

Ada Diaconu-Muresan

Gender and inequality

Maia Finholm

Social psychology and loss, social justice, ethnopolitcal
conflict and vulnerable populations 

David Flores

psychology & law, social inference, judgment & decision-
making

Carlene Gonzalez

Psychology & law, judgments & decision-making, cultural & gender differences

Morgan Green

 

Scott Hall

The interaction of culture and health 
Health & Aging, Conscious Aging, Gero-transcendence &
Gender Issues

David Hayward

Religion, aggression

Edina Jambor

Business ethics, employee commitment in organizations,
Self-esteem of the deaf, Intergroup relations between
the hearing and the deaf

Kerry Kleyman

Interracial and multiracial interactions and identities,
transracial adoptions, cross-cultural research, human
trafficking, stereotypes and prejudice, and identity.

Barbara Larsen

Genocide, Terrorism, Mass Violence, Syndrome verses Tool perspective, Orientation toward RW Authoritarianism as
applied to above, etc.

Jennifer Lowman

Sociology of knowledge, sociology of education, social
psychology of attitudes and decision making processes.

Val Lykes

gender roles and inequality, motivation and the psychology
of money and happiness, religion in a social psychology
context, romantic/interpersonal relationships, self-esteem,
and health psychology (in particular stress related studies).

Robyn Maitoza

Organizational behavior, gender, communication, group
dynamics

Aaron McVean

culture, inter-group relations, social cognition, social identity,
social inequality

Sarah Merz

Psychology and the Law

Shane Moulton

Social cognition

Ted Oleson

Institutional Economics, Agent Based Modeling
and System Dynamics; Social Movements; Internet and social movements; Terrorism

Joshua Padilla

Social identity, attitude change

Clare Terese Pettis

Grief and Loss

Janice Russell

Feminist psychology, vicim blame as it pertains to female
victims of sexual assault

Jennifer Shoemaker

Psych and Religion: religion and decision making, emotional regulation, recovery from depression; conversion; combining congregations; new religious movements

Lorie Sicafuse

 Psychology and Law, juvenile justice, gender, health psychology 

Alexandra Sigillo

Psychology and law, specifically concerning policies and
regulations dealing with children
 

Julie Singer

Social psychology and law: social justice, jury decision making, juvenile justice, attributions of responsibility, emotional moral reasoning, retributive justice

Victoria Springer

Psychology and Law (organizational, systems), Justice (institutionalizing justice, private vs public justice), actual
focus TBA

Alicia Summers

psychology and law, judicial & jury decision making, emotional decision making, content analysis, gender differences  

Rebecca Thomas

Law, Deviance, Gender

Kati Toth

Personal relationships

Irem Uz

Individualism-collectivism, language, decision
making under risk

Jose Vargas

 

Dana Weiser

relationship attitudes, family influences on self-efficacy
development, education and academic outcomes

Marat Zagidullin (aka Zaguidoulline)

language, communication, interpersonal relationships
   

 


 





| Our Program | Handbook | Applying | Faculty | Students | Program Alumni | Social Psych Club | Resources | News |

 

University of Nevada, Reno
Maintained by: jsinger@unr.edu
Last Modified: 10/15/2007